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Diamond House

Santa Monica, California / United States / 2010

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The Diamondhouse is a music studio extension to a house located deep in a canyon, set against a severely sloping hillside, with minimal access and little space upon which to build. Direct sunlight reaches the site for only a few hours a day. The geotechnical conditions on site were challenging, requiring 30-foot caissons to underpin new walls and foundations. A complex web of regulations governed the height, width, depth and specific configuration of the retaining walls needed to build the project.

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JEFFREY KOOPERSMITH
JEFFREY KOOPERSMITH /Altro
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6/13/2012
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Fabio Romano /Ingegnere
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12/22/2011
Marzio Ribeiro
Marzio Ribeiro /Architetto
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12/12/2011
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